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SUMMARY:Second Saturday Guided Hikes: Birdwatching with Troy Bynum
DESCRIPTION:From their event page:  \nJoin Fairmount Park Conservancy and Troy Bynum of TB Wildlife Photography LLC for a two-mile guided birdwatching walk. We’ll hike along both the Belmont Plateau Cross Country Course and the historic Trolley Trail\, two excellent and tranquil spots to connect with nature. This time of year\, Philly’s green spaces are bustling with migrants as well as year-round species\, and Troy will guide our eyes and ears as we look and listen for birds in both the open meadows and forested areas of the trail. \nThis hike is part of our Second Saturday Guided Hike Series. These hikes occur from 10 AM–12 PM on the second Saturday of every month (May–November). All of these hikes depart from Belmont Plateau in West Fairmount Park. Please see below for the full schedule. \nINSTRUCTOR BIO: Troy Bynum\, owner of TB Wildlife Photography LLC\, is not only an enthusiastic birder but also a passionate wildlife photographer from Philadelphia\, PA. Troy’s work focuses on capturing and showcasing the remarkable colors\, intricate patterns\, and rich textures that are abundant throughout the natural world. In his work\, Troy draws attention to the oftentimes overlooked naturally occurring beauty found in the wild. Troy is on a mission to accentuate and celebrate the inherent magnificence of nature.
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LOCATION:Belmont Plateau\, West Fairmount Park\, Army Rd\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19131\, United States
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SUMMARY:Gateway to Play at FDR Park
DESCRIPTION:From their event page:  \n\nJoin Fairmount Park Conservancy for a fun-filled Saturday at FDR Park! To celebrate the launch of the Conservancy’s Fair Play Campaign\, all of FDR Park will be buzzing on June 14 with free activities\, exclusive park tours\, snacks\, and entertainment. This event is for all ages\, and advance registration is recommended for pre-event information. \nHighlights include: \n\nKids’ music and dance activities\nFree snacks and treats at the Gateway Plaza (while supplies last)\nTours of park projects\nRibbon-cutting ceremony for the brand-new\, $6 million Gateway Plaza\nYouth sports! Football\, basketball\, soccer\, baseball\, and hockey\nFree paddle boating\nPay-as-you-go food trucks\n\nCheck out the full event schedule below! \nSpecial thank you to our event sponsor Philadelphia Insurance Companies (PHLY). \n_________________________________ \nGATEWAY PLAZA GRAND OPENING\n10 AM – 12 PM | Ribbon Cutting at 11 AM\nCelebrate the grand opening of FDR Park’s Gateway Plaza — Philly’s newest town square — at this all-ages party! From 10 AM – 12 PM\, Mister Boom Boom’s Music Play Patrol will lead dance\, music\, and movement activities for young children. Swing by for free snacks\, check out the plaza’s new water misters\, and dance to selections by DJ C-Rob. At 11 AM\, join the historic ribbon-cutting ceremony with Fairmount Park Conservancy\, Philadelphia Parks and Recreation\, elected officials and community members\, marking the official debut of this tree-lined plaza complete with custom benches and a striking 6-foot-tall “FDR” sculpture. \nNATURE PHASE TOUR\n10 – 11 AM\, meeting location to be announced\nJoin the Fairmount Park Conservancy’s Landscapes team for a guided tour of one of the biggest environmental projects underway in Philadelphia! After nearly a century of human disturbance to the western edge of the park\, the Nature Phase of the FDR Park plan will restore diverse native vegetation to the area and establish a resilient landscape of wetland and forested habitat. This tour will take you past examples of this work in action\, including a burgeoning 33-acre tidal wetland and a “hummock-and-hollow” forested wetland. Along the way\, watch for birds\, insects\, and other species already embracing the new habitats! Note: this tour has limited capacity and requires additional separate registration here.  \nPADDLE BOATING\n10 AM – 2 PM at the FDR Boathouse\nAhoy! Stop by Edgewood Lake for a free paddle boating session\, hosted by Fairmount Park Conservancy in partnership with the Independence Seaport Museum. Boating sessions are first come\, first serve\, no experience needed! Your paddle boat can take you from the Boathouse to all corners of FDR Park’s largest lake. Note: Children must be accompanied by an adult and safely fit in a life vest in order to participate. \nBIOBLITZ\n11 AM – 1 PM at the Anna C. Verna Playground\nJoin us for a guided BioBlitz nature walk through FDR Park! Together\, we’ll explore the park’s diverse riparian habitat — while identifying as many plant and animal species as we can. Whether you’re a seasoned naturalist or just curious about the outdoors\, this is a great opportunity to connect with nature and contribute to community science. Bring your smartphone\, water\, and your sense of wonder! \nWE WALK PHL\n11:30 AM – 12:30 PM\, meet at the Gateway Plaza\nLace up your sneakers and join the popular We Walk PHL social walking group for a stroll through FDR Park. Get your steps in\, enjoy park scenery\, and make new connections in this approximately one-hour walk. We Walk PHL is a citywide social walking program led by Fairmount Park Conservancy\, the Departments of Public Health and Parks & Recreation\, and volunteer walk leaders. FDR Park’s group meets on Tuesdays and Saturdays every week in May and June! \nFAMILY FIELD DAY\n11:30 AM – 2 PM at the Boathouse Lawn\nGame on! Stop by Boathouse Lawn for a free Family Field Day with sports activities for kids of all ages. Soccer\, football\, basketball\, baseball\, hockey — we’ve got something for every young athlete to try. There will also be pay-as-you-go food trucks for lunchtime refueling! Special thanks to our partners including Philadelphia Youth Sports Collaborative\, the Philadelphia Union\, the Philadelphia Eagles \, the Philadelphia Flyers\, EPYSA\, Philadelphia Youth Basketball\, Sigma Sharks Youth Organization\, Cool Wurld Organization\, and Let’s Rock Recess.
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LOCATION:FDR Park\, 1502 Pattison Ave\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19145\, United States
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